Synonyms of abstinent

Noun


1. abstainer, abstinent, nondrinker, person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul

usage: a person who refrains from drinking intoxicating beverages

Adjective


1. abstinent, abstentious, abstemious (vs. gluttonous)

usage: self-restraining; not indulging an appetite especially for food or drink; "not totally abstinent but abstemious"

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